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thermoregulation

/thur-moh-reg-yuh-ley-shuhn/US // ˌθɜr moʊˌrɛg yəˈleɪ ʃən //

体温调控,体温调节,温度调节,体温控制

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Physiology.

    • : the regulation of body temperature.

Examples

  • Also, his heart is not challenged when delivering oxygenated blood to the working leg muscles, the brain, and to the skin for thermoregulation.

  • Each type of heat illness occurs when the human body can’t cool itself efficiently via thermoregulation.

  • It “crushed the competition in the thermoregulation test,” he wrote.

  • By such behavioral thermoregulation extremes of weather are neutralized, or at least buffered to some degree.

  • This allows it to use less energy than expected for thermoregulation at low temperatures.